Construction Field Engineer / Construction Supervisor
Oklo Inc. · Idaho Falls, ID
📍 Idaho Falls, ID💰 $110,000-$135,000via greenhousePosted 2026-06-17
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Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Construction Field Engineer / Construction Supervisor to join our team.
Position Description
Oklo is seeking a Construction Field Engineer / Construction Supervisor to support onsite execution of first-of-a-kind advanced nuclear and infrastructure projects, including Aurora at INL, the Meitner facility, and other projects as assigned. This role is field-forward and execution-driven, providing direct support to the Oklo CPM and broader project team across construction planning, field oversight, technical administration, and turnover.
The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on construction experience, comfort operating in regulated and high-consequence environments, and the ability to bridge engineering, quality, safety, and craft execution. This role is critical to ensuring construction activities are executed safely, compliantly, and in alignment with design, quality, and schedule objectives.
This is an on-site position in Idaho Falls, ID.
Specific responsibilities may include:
Field Execution & Construction Oversight
Support daily field execution activities across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and specialty subcontract scopes
Perform construction supervision, field inspections, and oversight to verify work is executed in accordance with drawings, specifications, codes, and approved procedures
Support receipt inspection of materials and equipment, verifying compliance with procurement requirements, certifications, and quality documentation
Assist with site logistics planning, laydown coordination, access control, and work sequencing
Coordinate onsite activities between subcontractors, Oklo CPM, engineering, quality, safety, and operations
Monitor construction progress, identify field constraints, and proactively escalate issues impacting safety, quality, cost, or schedule
Support verification of material traceability, storage requirements, and preservation controls in accordance with quality requirements
Assist with work package readiness, including verification of approved drawings, permits, inspections, and prerequisite work
Support field walkdowns, pre-task planning, daily coordination meetings, and shift turnovers
Assist with resolution of field-generated issues, including constructability concerns, access constraints, and sequencing conflicts
Support site housekeeping, work area control, and compliance with site-specific safety and security requirements
Construction Administration & Technical Support
Support design and construction document control, including:
Requests for Information (RFIs)
Submittals and shop drawings
Construction tracking logs (RFIs, submittals, NCRs, punchlist, inspections)
Assist with constructability reviews and design reviews in coordination with engineering and quality teams
Support development, implementation, and execution of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
Coordinate and participate in inspections with Quality Assurance, third-party inspectors, and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) representatives as required
Quality, Safety & Compliance
Support implementation of Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS), Conduct of Construction, and site-specific safety requirements
Verify work is performed in compliance with applicable codes, standards, permits, and regulatory requirements
Assist with identification, documentation, and resolution of quality issues and nonconformances
Promote a strong safety culture through field presence, engagement, and adherence to approved work practices
Turnover, Testing & Closeout
Support testing, commissioning, and turnover activities for completed systems and structures
Assist with compilation, review, and validation of turnover documentation packages
Track punchlist completion and support readiness for beneficial use and operational handover
Coordinate with engineering, quality, and operations to ensure acceptance criteria are met
General Project Support
Provide direct support to the Oklo CPM with planning, reporting, and administrative tasks as required
Support schedule updates through field input and progress verification
Assist with cost awareness, change identification, and field-driven issue resolution
Participate in continuous improvement of construction processes, field workflows, and documentation standards
Minimum Qualifications:
8+ years of construction experience across heavy civil, infrastructure, industrial, or mission-critical facilities
Experience supporting construction activities in regulated or high-consequence environments (DOE, nuclear, aerospace, industrial, or similar)
Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, means and methods
Experience with RFIs, submittals, inspections, ITPs, and turnover documentation
Proven ability to coordinate field activities across multiple disciplines and stakeholders
OSHA 30 required; additional safety and quality certifications a plus
Must be based in or relocate to work onsite in Idaho Falls; travel to other Oklo project locations as needed
Competencies
We are looking for a Construction Field Engineer / Construction Supervisor that is:
Passionate about clean energy
Passionate about making advanced fission a reality
Willing and able to learn quickly
Eager to work on a dynamic team, receive constructive feedback, and grow with us
Willing to think differently and do things in new ways
Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment
Excited to think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving, while not leaning only on what has been done before
Willing to propose novel and creative solutions to technical problems
An excellent writer who can write in modern active voice, so make your cover letter compelling and write it well!
Able to communicate technical content and results verbally
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